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The different traditions passed down through the generations.
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Where can I find a list of differences between the Aleppo Codex and Ashkenazi texts?
You should look in the front of each volume of the common Daat Mikra series on Tanach (the pink volumes from Mosad HaRav Kook). At the end of their introduction to the book at hand just before the tex …
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Is there a source in Judaism that uses the word "Mesora" to refer to the masoretic tradition?
This is very much a Jewish term. One of the most famous and influential collections of such statements is indeed titled Masoret Siyag LaTorah. You'll find it often in commentaries who discuss such thi …
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Isaiah 8:11: "kaf" or "bet"?
I'm not sure what light you want shed on this other than not to trust the Mikraot Gedolot for fine issues of proper nusach hamikra. The Aleppo, Leningrad, Bodmer, Damascus, and Cairo Codices (9th to 1 …
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Why no number of p'sukim for P'kude?
Aharon Ahrend has a detailed article in Rabbi Mordechai Breuer's Festschrift (vol. 1 p. 157) titled "The Mneumotechnical Notes of the Numbers of Verses in the Torah Portions" where he goes through the …
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Is one a heretic if he does not believe in Kabbalah?
In Shu"t Mei'ein Omer pg 274 (not sure what volume, but it isn't volume 6, 7 or 8), a close student of Rav Ovadiah Yosef reports that a man once asked him if he needs to destroy a building he bought b …
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What is the source for Pardes?
The earliest I can find of those four categories being mentioned together is in the writings of Rabbi Moshe Alshich (a kabbalist from Tzefat; 1508 - 1593). He writes in his commentary to Genesis 1:27 …
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Does Judaism acknowledge and accept the principle of absolute, personal bodily autonomy as a...
Rav Aharon Lichtenstein addresses this issue directly in his article "To Cultivate and to Guard: The Universal Duties of Mankind":
OWNERSHIP OF ONESELF
I mentioned earlier the prevalent secular conce …
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